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1Late Night Software Ltd. Releases Script Debugger 4.5 1 Citation Late Night Software Ltd. today proudly announces the immediate availability of Script Debugger 4.5, the latest update to its award-winning AppleScript authoring environment. With more than 28 major new features and significant improvements, Script Debugger 4.5 continues to make AppleScript easier still., technorati.com
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1 Citation Script Debugger 4.5 is out! Let the joyfulness begin! just in case it comes up No, it's not free. If free is your only requirement for a software tool, you're stupid, and I want you to never read this site again. Script Debugger is an amazing value for AppleScripters, and it's worth every fucking penny., technorati.com
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Scripting News: 11/25/2008-Yes to Dave Winer 1 Citation Image via Wikipedia Excellent Tech ! I was over at Fred Wilson?s blog and saw something interesting I hadn?t thought of as an alternative to managing an email server. For background see yesterday?s post. Right now we?re using Google Groups to send email to people who want to subscribe, but even that depends on us having a working mail server for us to send mail to from a script. This is basically the only function I need a mail server for, so I was wondering if there?s a web service somew, technorati.com
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Automator: still a little lacking? 1 Citation Apple?s Automator has been a mixed bag for me since its release in 2005. For renaming a wad of files, it has been great: select them, invoke Automator, and seconds later they?ve all been renamed to conform to the convention you had in mind. Exported charts from Excel too large? Pass in those files and Automator can scale those down lickety split. But if you want to get much more complicated than that? Well, you might be out of luck. But with OS X 10.5?s release, Automator got a few usefu, technorati.com
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Dropbox: Synchronization that Works 1 Citation If you read my post about keeping 2 Macs synchronized back in July, you may have left disappointed because I didn?t offer a solution that worked. Well, I can finally resolve that issue now. It was a complete accident that I stumbled on Dropbox, but it?s finally the solution I was looking for. It will synchronize files between multiple , technorati.com
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Qwitter: Another One Bites The Dust 1 Citation So I use Qwitter to tell me when people stop following me on Twitter. Qwitter sends an email that alerts you when someone stops following you along with their name. I just setup a Mail.app rule to play Queen?s ?Another One Bites The Dust? when it receives a Qwitter email, and you can too. Just grab the attached files put them somewhere safe and then create a new rule in Mail.app that looks for any occurance of the @useqwitter domain. Then in the ?Perform the following actions? dropdown choose ?, technorati.com
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AppleScript Folder Action to add missing image extensions on download 1 Citation My girlfriend saves a lot of pictures off the web, daily. She uses the Easy DragToGo Firefox extension so she can just drag the image to save it to ~/Downloads. She has a stack of that folder in the dock, so she can immediately see that it saved successfully. But sometimes, an image will have an incorrect extension ("foo.php") or no extension ("foo"), and OS X will not show the thumbnail in the stack or in Finder, and won't know how to open the file. Renaming manually is a bother, especiall, technorati.com
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Preventing important files from being deleted 1 Citation I must give you some background before proceeding, because otherwise, the task being performed might seem utterly useless, or just plain strange. I am one of a few network administrators that has access to an entire network of computers. These computers include some Macs that capture surveillance video using SecuritySpy. A problem occurs when archived video ?mysteriously? disappears in what seems to be another administrator trying to hide illicit behavior. Since I cannot change the password, technorati.com
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1 Citation Now that I have an iPod Touch, I?m much more conscious about the appearance of my iTunes library. Here are a few tricks to make sure your music looks as good as it sounds. Download Missing Album Artwork from the iTunes Cover Flow may not be the most useful iTunes view, but it certainly looks awesome. Every track or album that you buy on the iTunes store includes album artwork to make sure it looks great when you flip to it in Cover Flow. But if you?re like most people and a good portion of you, technorati.com
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AppleScript Questions on allexperts.com 1 Citation For the past couple of years, I?ve been a voluteer on the questions and answers site, AllExperts.com. In that time I?ve mainly answered questions about broken hard disks and printers but every now and then an AppleScript question has appeared. I?m going to start putting the questions and answer up on this blog for other people to see. There?s bound to be more than one person having a problem. Is there a specific AppleScript function to alter the boundaries of Firefox windows? FireFox AppleSc, technorati.com
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